GOV. ABBA YUSUF SACKS KANO STATE HEAD OF SERVICE . (PHOTO).

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 GOVERNOR ABBA  YUSUF SACKS  KANO STATE HEAD OF SERVICE   The Executive Governor of Kano State, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has relieved the State Head of Service, Abdullahi Musa, of his appointment with immediate effect. In a statement  by the Director General, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the decision is part of the ongoing efforts by the present administration to reposition the state civil service for greater efficiency, discipline, and improved service delivery across all government institutions. Governor Yusuf expressed appreciation to the outgoing Head of Service for his contributions and dedication to the service of the State  The statement further directed that Bilkisu Shehu Maimota, the Permanent Secretary, Admin and General Services at the Cabinet Office, to serve in an  acting capacity pending the appointment of a substantive Head of Service. It notes that the outgoing Head of Service is directed to handover th...

DRUG DISCOVERY: MINISTER DIRECTS RESEARCHES TO SUPPORT PLANT MOLECULAR- BRAIN CANCER STUDY. (PHOTO).


 Drug Discovery: Minister Directs Researches To Support Plant Molecular-  Brain Cancer Study


The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Salako, has directed key federal research institutions in the health sector including the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research and the National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment,  to allocate resources to support the groundbreaking research into a potential cure for brain cancer.


This directive follows the discovery of a molecule extracted from a plant in North-Western Nigeria found to  eliminate brain cancer cell lines within 48 hours at a specific dosage, especially 

 glioblastoma multiforme, a deadly form of brain cancer.


The Minister has  pledged government support and established a committee to accelerate development in the pharmaceutical sector. 

The research institutions in turn have pledged support, with plans for collaboration, training, and clinical studies. 

This discovery they believe could mark a significant milestone in Nigeria's biomedical research landscape, potentially leading to a locally derived treatment for brain cancer.

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